{"id":2513,"date":"2019-08-16T09:18:39","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T09:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2513"},"modified":"2019-08-16T09:18:39","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T09:18:39","slug":"career-breaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/career-breaks\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Breaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our recommended partners at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.payrollfornannies.co.uk\/\">www.PayrollForNannies.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0 provide payroll advice for parents and have created this content.<\/p>\n<p>There are no laws that deal specifically with taking a career break \u2013 it is only an agreement between the employer and the employee.<\/p>\n<p>Employers don\u2019t have to offer career breaks. If they do, the policy must be clearly laid out (eg in a staff handbook) and should cover things like:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>eligibility and notice periods<\/li>\n<li>how to apply and how long is allowed<\/li>\n<li>if the employment contract\u2019s terms and conditions continue &#8211; eg qualifying for pay increases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Employees can make arrangements to return to work after a career break, but these agreements are not legally binding, and it could mean ending the existing contract of employment<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/LOGO-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2454\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/LOGO-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"788\" height=\"801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/LOGO-2.png 788w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/LOGO-2-295x300.png 295w, https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/LOGO-2-768x781.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our recommended partners at&#49824;www.PayrollForNannies.co.uk&#49824; provide payroll advice for parents and have created this content. There are no laws that deal specifically with taking a career break it is only an agreement between the employer and the employee. Employers dont have to offer career breaks. If they do, the policy must be clearly laid out (eg &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/career-breaks\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Career Breaks&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,16,19,20],"tags":[89,153,154,296,299,302,384],"class_list":["post-2513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-au-pairs","category-childcare","category-nannies","category-parents","category-payroll","tag-childcare","tag-employer","tag-employing-a-nanny","tag-nannies","tag-nanny","tag-nanny-contract","tag-payroll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2513\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nannyjob.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}